{"id":101533,"date":"2024-08-10T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=101533"},"modified":"2024-08-20T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T12:10:09","slug":"geelong-hotels-vie-for-top-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/geelong-hotels-vie-for-top-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Geelong hotels vie for top award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NOVOTEL Geelong and Rydges Geelong are both vying for top honours in this month\u2019s Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Both venues are finalists in the Regional Accommodation of the Year award category.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Accommodation Australia, the awards recognise the breadth and diversity of Victoria\u2019s accommodation offerings and acknowledge the venues that excel in delivering top-tier service and providing an exceptional customer experience.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/08\/378775876_7866331534_08690.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rydges Geelong&#8217;s restaurant Nautica Pool Bar &amp; Kitchen, led by head chef Richard Hooper, has become a social hub for Geelong&#8217;s waterfront. Photo: FACEBOOK\/RYDGES GEELONG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Carmel Dalton, sales and marketing executive at Rydges Geelong said the hotel had undergone several refurbishments in recent years and was \u201clooking better than ever\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are really proud of how hard our team works to make sure every guest has a fantastic experience with us, so receiving industry recognition definitely puts a smile on our faces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is genuine, friendly service and a can-do attitude that are the key measures we strive to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a large number of return guests who are on first name basis with our team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe listen to what they want and really do go the extra mile to make their time with us feel like a home away from home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The hotel\u2019s restaurant, Nautica Pool Bar &amp; Kitchen has also been named a finalist in the Regional Hotel Restaurant of the Year award category.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/08\/hotel_08649.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carmel Dalton, Rydges Geelong&#8217;s sales and marketing executive, said the hotel had undergone several refurbishments in recent years and was looking better than ever. Photo: RYDGES GEELONG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Dalton said the restaurant had become a social hub for Geelong, and credit for the recognition goes to head chef Richard Hooper.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has worked really hard on developing a menu that finds the perfect balance of something special and something you\u2019d love to make for your friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur menu focuses on high quality, in season ingredients \u2013 it really is the food we love to eat at home, only better, because a great chef made it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She said the hotel\u2019s \u201cfantastic food and beverage offering\u201d worked to set its service apart from other styles of accommodation, helping to drive \u201ca real connection between guests\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey can catch up with colleagues over a great meal or they can have a chat with our team while they are away from home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur barista knows how they like their coffee, and our bar team knows their favourite drink.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/08\/378410686_2333976430_43488.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Novotel Geelong&#8217;s Tempo Kitchen &amp; Bar opened late last year with a menu centred around high-quality, grill-orientated dishes done simply and authentically. Photo: FACEBOOK\/TEMPO GEELONG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tempo Kitchen &amp; Bar, situated along the waterfront within Novotel Geelong and led by head chef Erwin Joven, is also up for the Regional Hotel Restaurant of the Year award.<\/p>\n<p>Opened late last year, Tempo\u2019s menu is centred around high-quality, grill-orientated dishes done simply and authentically.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Facebook, a spokesperson for Novotel Geelong said the hotel was \u201cthrilled\u201d to be a finalist in the two categories at the prestigious awards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition highlights our dedication to delivering exceptional service and the hard work of our fantastic team,\u201d the post stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a true testament to our commitment to excellence in hospitality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA huge thank you to our amazing staff for their dedication and passion, and to our wonderful guests for their ongoing support and loyalty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t have done it without you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The winners of this year\u2019s Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence will be announced on Thursday, August 15 at a gala event in Melbourne.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOVOTEL Geelong and Rydges Geelong are both vying for top honours in this month\u2019s Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence. 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